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Mumbai Metro Slab Falls in Mira Road, Contractor Fined ₹10 Crore
✍️ lokmattimes.com
🗓 17 Aug 2026, 06:02 PM
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A slab of the Mumbai Metro collapsed in Mira Road, causing injuries. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority has imposed a ₹10 crore fine on the contractor responsible.
A slab of the Mumbai Metro fell onto the road in Mira Road, injuring several commuters. The incident was reported by local authorities and emergency services responded promptly. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has announced a fine of ₹10 crore against the contractor responsible for the construction of the affected section. The fine is part of a broader effort to enforce safety standards in the metro project. Authorities have called for a thorough investigation into the cause of the collapse and a review of construction practices.